Politics
“Bone tired” Obey calls it quits
Democratic Congressman David Obey (WI 7th) won't run for re-election after 41 years in Washington, fulfilled after passing health care reform.
May 6th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Walker wants to know what we want
Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker asked for input on the 2011 budget and the message was loud and clear – protect, improve and expand transit.
May 4th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Middle Class Joe takes on Wall Street
Corraling Wall Street bulls is the goal of the Middle Class Task Force and financial reform
Apr 28th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Slap on wrist proves lawmakers weak on drunk driving
The Wisconsin Assembly's failure to expel Rep. Jeff Wood after 5 drunk/drugged driving arrests highlights hypocrisy
Apr 26th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Cut taxes to encourage savings and capital investment
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Mark Neumann pledges to run the state as he runs his business -- efficiently, with a strong team and by examining the costs and benefits.
Apr 22nd, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Coulter’s schtick a hit with conservatives
The audience ate up her answers and as entertaining as she was for the choir, she offered little policy debate or insight on today’s important issues.
Apr 21st, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Feel free to play along
So now that health care is passed, things are going to settle down a little on the Hill, right? Not so much
Apr 17th, 2010 by Chris Beem
Thompson finally decides
There will be no run for Senate, but Thompson will still hit the campaign trail that he loves.
Apr 15th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Walker defends his county record
He may be running for governor, but Scott Walker is still the CEO of the state's largest county and he thinks he's doing a pretty good job.
Apr 8th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Spring elections decided by a few
April elections don't draw big numbers, but those who do vote have changed the look of some area communities.
Apr 7th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
Pointing fingers in the interchange blame game
Walker, Barrett, Doyle, bureaucracy -- and Milwaukee county residents -- are all to blame for the inconvenience on our roadways.
Mar 30th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
So shut up and vote!
When health care reform fails, it will be squarely on the shoulders of Democrats who can't agree - or buy off enough votes to get it passed.
Mar 16th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel
